Queensland Consolidated Acts

AGENTS FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION ACT 2014 - SECT 171

171 Proceedings for offences under the repealed Act

(1) This section applies if a person is alleged to have committed an offence against any of the following provisions of the repealed Act before the commencement—

(a) section 375(1) or (2), 376(1) or (2) or 377(2);

(b) section 379, 380(2) or 381(1) or (2);

(c) section 384(1) or (2), 385(1) or (4) or 386(1);

(d) section 388, 389 or 390(2);

(e) section 392(1), 396(2) or 397(2), (3) or (4);

(f) section 402(2), 404 or 405(3);

(g) section 406(2), 407(1) or 413(1) or (4);

(h) section 414, 420(5), 422(2);

(i) section 426, 428 or 436(2), (3) or (5);

(j) section 443(1), 475(2) or (5) or 493;

(k) section 495(2), 529A(6) or 558;

(l) section 580, 582(1), 583(1) or (3) or 591(2).

(2) Without limiting the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 20 , the following applies as if the repealed Act had not been repealed—

(a) proceedings for the offence may be started, continued or completed under the repealed Act;

(b) a court may hear and decide the proceedings under the repealed Act;

(c) a document relevant to the proceedings and given evidentiary effect under the repealed Act continues to have the evidentiary effect.

(3) Subsection (2) applies despite the Criminal Code , section 11 .